Chronic pain may be the reason your workers are not performing at an optimal level at work.
And pain affects all parts of a person’s life, says one expert.
“From quality of life to their general health, to their mental and emotional health, to their risk of suicide, difficulty with cognitive function, fatigue, exhaustion, sleep problems, difficulty engaging in their normal activities of daily living, absenteeism, social connection, healthcare utilization,” says Demetry Assimakopoulos, senior chiropractor at the Pain and Wellness Centre, in talking with Canadian HR Reporter.
